One of the core values of the Diocesan Pastoral Plan is forgiveness. Forgiveness is probably the most difficult thing Jesus asked of his disciples. It is not an easy thing to do because you are being asked to let go of what you perceive as righteous anger and indignation. You feel that you have justice
I Likao Påtma IBANGHELIU Mk 11, 1-10 + Un tinaitai ginin i såntu Ibangheliu sigun i tinigi’ San Marcos Anai mangguaguaguatu si Jesus yan i mandisipulu-ña para Hirusalen, gi fi’un ‘Bethphage’ yan Bitaniha na songsung manmåttu gi Eksu’ Ulibas. Ha na’hånåo si Jesus dos na disipulu-ña mofo’na yan esti na tinago’-ña, “Hånåo para i
By Rose Gamier The community and the whole Diocese of Chalan Kanoa joined the family of the late Bishop Emeritus Tomas P. Camacho, the first bishop of Saipan, as he was finally laid to rest at Mount Carmel Cathedral last Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Many are still in mourning and the outpouring of people who
Escorted by Bishop Ryan and the incardinated priests of the diocese, Bishop Emeritus Tomas A. Camacho entered Mt. Carmel Cathedral one last time and was laid to rest in one of the crypts under the sanctuary. In a solemn Funeral Mass presided by His Excellency Ryan P. Jimenez, the faithful of the Diocese of Chalan
FINE’NA NA TINAITAI Jer 31, 31-34 Un tinaitai ginin i Lepblun i Prufeta as ‘Jeremiah’ Ilek-ña i Saina, manmamamaila’ i ha’åni, anai para bai Hu fama’tinas un nuebu na kuntråta yan i gima’ Israhet yan Huda. Ti u parehu yan i kuntråta ni Hu fa’tinas yan i tatan-ñiha siha gi ha’åni anai Hu pipit
“Practice charity, be unsparing of yourselves!” These were the paternal word of admonition by His Holiness John Paul II to then Bishop-elect, Msgr. Tomas A. Camacho in the Apostolic Letter “Properamus Nos”, which formally created the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa and at the same time, appointed Msgr. Camacho as its first bishop. On Monday, March
Nourished by that same source from the living water, the Mercedarian Community of Saipan reminisced their 90th year of celebrating their arrival in the island of Saipan on March 4, 1928. In his homily Bishop Ryan emphasized the stimulus that impelled Mother Margarita to mission, expressed in her own words, “From these three glances, at
Justice is an important element of any society. No society can survive for very long if its members don’t have a sense of being treated fairly. Justice helps to ensure that if one person or group abuses another that the abuser will be stopped, and some sense of balance restored. The essential function of government
FINE’NA NA TINAITAI 2 Chr 36, 14-16. 19-23 Un tinaitai ginin i sigundu na Lepblun ‘Chronicles’ Todu i prinsipi siha giya Hudah, i mamåli’ yan i taotåo siha mana’atattiyi i ti mamfiniet-ñiha, ya machocho’gui manna’mamahlåo na fina’tinas ni ma’etyak ginin ottru nasion siha yan machocho’gui mansakrilehiu na fina’tinas gi halum i templun i Saina
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — God asks so little of people and yet, he gives so much in return, Pope Francis said. “He asks for our goodwill in daily life, he asks us for an open heart, he asks us to be willing to be better,” the pope said at his weekly general audience at the
